Tanjung Tumbuku

Tanjung Tumbuku is a point in Ternate, North Malaku Province. Tanjung Tumbuku is situated nearby to the locality Siko, as well as near the village Gamalama.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Tolukko and Fort Orange.

Fort Tolukko

Fort

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Fort Tolukko is a small fortification that was erected in 1522 on the east coast of Ternate facing Halmahera. It was one of the colonial forts built to control the trade in clove spices, which prior to the eighteenth century were only found in the Maluku Islands.

Fort Orange

Castle

Photo: RaymondSutanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fort Oranje is a 17th-century Dutch fort on the island of Ternate in Indonesia.

Sultan Babullah Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Fatur rahman almakawi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sultan Babullah Airport is a domestic airport serving the island city of Ternate, the largest urban center in North Maluku province, Indonesia. The airport is named after Sultan Babullah of Ternate, the seventh ruler of the Sultanate of Ternate, who resisted Portuguese colonization in the Moluccas during the 16th century and is recognized as a national hero of Indonesia. Sultan Babullah Airport is situated 3 km north of Tanjung Tumbuku.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gamalama and Foramadiahi.

Gamalama

Village

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Gamalama is a village.

Foramadiahi

Village

Foramadiahi is a village on Ternate island in North Maluku, Indonesia. It has a prominent role in stories about the formation of the Ternate Kingdom and has a number of historical graves. Foramadiahi is situated 8 km west of Tanjung Tumbuku.

Kastela

Village

Photo: Fifteen22, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kastela is a village, which is situated 10 km west of Tanjung Tumbuku.

Tanjung Tumbuku

Type: Point
Also known as: “Tandjoeng Toemboekoe” and “Toemboekoe Point”
Category: landform
Location: Ternate, North Malaku Province, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

0.80632° or 0° 48′ 23″ north

Longitude

127.38762° or 127° 23′ 15″ east

Elevation

4 metres (13 feet)

Open location code

6QG9R94Q+G2

GeoNames ID

1623021

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Localities in the Area

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